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WABI SABI HOUSE ワビサビハウス

Updated 2026-10-15 · 2,839 reviewed · 475 listed · Scored from 99 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.9(99) 65 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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WABI SABI HOUSE ワビサビハウス
Location
Ara Damansara, Petaling Jaya
Services
Halal / Muslim-Friendly Cafes, Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes, Bakery & Dessert Cafes
Reviews
99
Ranking
#66 in Halal / Muslim-Friendly Cafes
Best for
Matcha lovers wanting a calm Japanese-style cafe in Ara Damansara

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-10-15). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-09-15.

What do recent reviews say?

Reviewers praise the Japanese vibe, soft music, and fresh sando and matcha drinks. Price is the main gripe: small portions and a RM1 take-away fee annoy some guests. Noise and resident cats also drew complaints.

Praised for
  • Japanese cafe atmosphere and music
  • Sando and onigiri praised as fresh
  • Matcha and green tea drinks liked
  • Friendly owners
Watch-outs
  • Prices seen as high for portion size
  • Loud, noisy space
  • Cats allowed to roam serving area
  • Oat milk order mix-up and take-away surcharge
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Best for: Matcha lovers wanting a calm Japanese-style cafe in Ara Damansara
Think twice if: Budget-minded guests: several reviewers call the prices high for portion size. Noise and resident cats are also raised.

What are they good at?

  • Japanese cafe atmosphere with soft music
  • Sando and onigiri menu
  • Matcha and green tea drinks

Worth knowing

  • Reviewers mention Unadon with avocado and an egg white omelette with avocado
  • Take-away lattes carry an extra RM1 charge, per one reviewer
  • Iced matcha latte listed at RM15 and fresh shrimp sando at RM22 in one review
  • Two resident cats were reported, and pets are allowed outdoors only

What reviews say by service

Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes
Matcha and green tea lattes praised; one latte felt flat, and a oat milk order got regular milk.
Bakery & Dessert Cafes
Sando and onigiri praised as fresh and tasty, though some found portions small for the price.
Tea Houses & Traditional Tea Cafes
Matcha drinks drew the most praise, including a strawberry matcha.

How it compares

  • Rated 3.9 against a 4.46 average across the 86 halal / muslim-friendly cafes businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 35% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 33
Review volume 87
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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11

FAQ

Can I bring my pet?
One reviewer brought a cat and was told pets are allowed outdoors only. Outdoor seating is available.
Is it quiet inside?
Several reviewers describe the space as loud, while others say the music is soft and relaxing.

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Last updated 2026-10-15